Copyrighted Image? DMCA | His aw-gosh, "let's just do what us simple folks know is best" belies Huckabee's own past as a politician. As has been well documented, when he was active in Arkansas politics, he was snared in a series of ethics slip-ups. In a 1992 failed Senate campaign, he used campaign funds to pay himself as his own media consultant and to pay a family babysitter. In a successful run for lieutenant governor, he set up a nonprofit that allowed him to accept money for speeches from backers without disclosing their identities. |